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Pair of cultured pearl and diamond earrings, Van Cleef & Arpels
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 CHF
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Description
- Van Cleef & Arpels
- gold, diamond, cultured pearl
Each suspending a detachable cultured pearl drop from caps and floral surmounts pavé-set with brilliant-cut diamonds, signed Van Cleef & Arpels, numbered, maker's marks, post fittings later added, case stamped Van Cleef & Arpels.
Condition
Each signed "VAN CLEEF" on the reverse of the flower head surmount, maker's marks for VCA, clip back fitting signed VAN CLEEF & ARPELS, with the 'VAN' and '&' cut into to make room for where the post fitting has been later added, each numbered N.Y. 61978. Stamped 750 for 18 carat gold. Cultured pearls measuring approximately 11.51 x 11.56 x 11.58 mm and 11.60 x 11.58 x 11.77 mm (visible portion of pearl, depth partially hidden by cap); good skin and lustre. Diamonds estimated to weigh a total of approximately 6.50 - 8.00 carats, G-I colour, VS-SI clarity, as gauged and graded in the mounting. Pearl drop pendants detachable, floral surmounts may be worn alone. Signs of normal wear to the metal consistent with light use. In good condition. Total gross weight approximately 23 grams.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Please note that colour, clarity and weight of gemstones are statements of opinion only and not statements of fact by Sotheby's. We do not guarantee, and are not responsible for any certificate from a gemological laboratory that may accompany the property. We do not guarantee that watches are in working order. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue, in particular to the Notice regarding the treatment and condition of gemstones and to the Notice regarding import of Burmese jadeite and rubies into the US.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."